Jaret Pallotta

Height:
6-5
Weight:
250
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Massillon, Ohio
High School:
Jackson

2022 • Graduate Student

Pallotta appeared in nine games in the 2022 season

2021 • Graduate Student

• Totaled six catches for 48 yards on the season
• Had an eight-yard catch at Pitt (09/04)
• Made a 10-yard catch vs. Toledo (10/02)
• Caught two balls totaling eight yards, including a 10-yard grab at Liberty (10/30)
• Logged an 18-yard catch at New Mexico State (11/27)

2020 • Redshirt Sophomore

• Transitioned from quarterback to tight end prior to the season
• Appeared in all four games at tight end, including a start, and on special teams coverage
• Caught two balls totaling 12 yards
• Hauled in a five-yard grab at No. 16 Marshall (11/7)
• Earned a seven-yard grab at Liberty (11/27)

2019 • Redshirt Freshman

• Did not compete

2018 • Freshman

• Redshirted the season and did not compete

Before Massachusetts

• Pro-style quarterback for head coach Tim Budd at Jackson High School in Canton, Ohio
• A three-star recruit according to 247Sports, who ranked as the No. 4 quarterback and No. 64 player overall in the state of Ohio
• Guided Jackson High School to the 2017 Federal League Championship and an 8-3 overall record
• Was a first team all-Ohio and all-Stark County choice, the NEO Inland District Offensive Player of the Year and the Federal League Player of the Year as a senior
• Threw for 2,504 Yards and 25 passing touchdowns as a senior, resetting the Jackson High School records in both categories in the process
Earned All-Federal League First Team, All-Stark County and All-NEO Inland District as a junior
• Had a then-program record 2,060 passing yards and threw for 18 touchdowns during the 2016 season
• Quarterbacked Jackson to appearances in the 2016 and 2017 Division I state playoffs
• Also a starter on the Jackson High School basketball team, where he accumulated a program-record 372 assists and the eighth-most points in team history (946) during his career
• Holds the Jackson career record for passing yards with 4,564 and added 50 total touchdowns during his tenure (44 passing, six rushing)
• Also a standout on the basketball team, where he earned four letters
• Helped basketball team to the Ohio Division I State Championship as a All-Ohio First Team, Federal League Player of the Year and District 4 Player of the Year in 2017
• Was a four-year academic honor roll selection, National Honor Society member and the 2018 Akron Beacon Journal Scholar-Athlete of the Year
• Chose Massachusetts over offers from Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky, Davidson and Georgetown, among others

Personal

• Son of Todd and Allison
• Brother to Alexandria, Jake and Lauren
• Older brother, Jake, played quarterback at Dartmouth